Computational Models of Cognition credit:

4 Hours

Examines computational approaches to modeling human cognition, with emphasis on both methodological foundations and applications across cognitive psychology. The course introduces core modeling techniques, including parameter estimation, hierarchical modeling, model comparison, and joint modeling, with the goal of developing a conceptual understanding of how computational models are constructed, evaluated, and interpreted. Prerequisite: Familiarity with basic computer programing ( CS 101 , equivalent course knowledge, or consent of instructor).